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The name probably derives from one or more of the places in Scotland with a similar spelling or sound. Robert Burnes, a farmer in Kincardineshire, had three sons, of whom the youngest, Willian (1721-84), left home to find work during the uncertain tim.....

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Our History Database contains an ever growing resource of articles pertaining to medieval times and topics. All articles are licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. Here is a preview of our most recent article:
 The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of
Solomon (Latin: Pauperes commilitones Christi Templique Solomonici), commonly
known as the Knights Templar or the Order of the Temple (French: Ordre du Temple
or Templiers), were among the most famous of the Western Christian military
orders. The organization existed for approximately two centuries in the Middle
Ages.
Officially endorsed by the Roman Catholic Church around 1129, the Order became a
favored charity throughout Christendom, and grew rapidly in membership and
power. Templar knights, in their distinctive white mantles with a red cross,
were among the most skilled fighting uni ...
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Gaelic Proverbs come primarily from the western Highlands and Islands of Scotland, and they have a distinctly rural or agricultural flavor which reflects
the society from which they were gathered. It is to be expected that many of them pertain to the weather, to the planting of crops, and to country life
in general. Others reflect the Gaelic love of company and hospitality, fear of poverty and laziness.
Gaelic Proverb: Ni duine sam bith airgoid, ach ‘s e ‘n duine glic a ghleidheas e.
English Translation: Anyone can make money, it takes a wise man to keep it.
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The English word "Germany" derives from Latin name Germania. The name "Germania" came into
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